USSR. SC N 4049** var. Not issued stamp. 75% of cost in catalog.

USSR stamp, devoted to 100th anniversary of Sobinov's birthday (1934-1972), brown, recess printing on chalk-coated white paper, with gum, comb perforation. Text: "National Artist of USSR" instead of "National Artist of Republic." Stamp was not issued. Condition: original gum, without remarks. Price in SC catalog - 120 000,00 roubles. Rare.